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Published on 06:39 GMT

Helping Hands Hawaii donors brighten the holidays through Wishing Trees

Help the wishes of local families come true this season through the Adopt a Family Wishing Trees from Helping Hands Hawaii. HONOLULU (Island News) — Year after year, donors of Helping Hands Hawaii support Adopt a Family Wishing Trees to brighten the …

Source: KITV – Hawaii – Neutral
Published on 11:32 GMT

Hawaii’s Love Affair With Cesspools Is Ruining Its Reefs

Reefs are paying the price for new housing developments — and state marine protection alone can’t stop human waste from speeding up their demise. Reefs are paying the price for new housing developments — and state marine protection alone can’t stop human …

Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – Center-left
Published on 05:20 GMT

Tyler Loree of Kula wins Sony Open in Hawaii Qualifier

Tyler Loree won the Hawaii State Golf Associations Sony Open in Hawaii Qualifier on Monday after shooting a 67. Courtesy photo/Andrew Lee Tyler Loree of Kula shot a 5-under 67 at the Hawaii State Golf Association’s Sony Open in Hawaii Qualifier on …

Source: The Maui News – Hawaii – Neutral
Published on 12:48 GMT

Catholic Charities Hawaii to undergo leadership transition

By Jennifer Rector Hawaii Catholic Herald After more than five years of leadership, Rob Van Tassell will step down in January as president and chief executive officer of Catholic Charities Hawaii. Van Tassell joined CCH in 2019 and notched several …

Source: Hawaii Catholic Herald – Center-right
Published on 10:28 GMT

Honolulu Council urges state to stem street gang violence

A Honolulu City Council resolution requests the state Legislature to do more to curb violent, gun-related crime linked to criminal street gangs. Introduced by Andria Tupola, Resolution 275 is meant to push lawmakers to address street gangs and potentially …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral
Published on 12:26 GMT

Honolulu Rail Supporters Worry About Funding Under Trump Administration

The city is counting on another $600 million from the Federal Transit Administration to help pay for rail construction to Kakaako. The troubled Honolulu rail project has for years been counting on millions of dollars in federal funding being released in …

Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – Center-left
Published on 11:32 GMT

Safer Buildings Vs More Housing: How New Building Codes May Impact Hawaii

He put them on hiatus after the Maui fires, but Josh Green wants to fast-forward to the most modern codes. A month after wildfires ravaged Maui in August 2023, Gov. Josh Green issued an emergency proclamation to postpone the adoption of any new building …

Source: Honolulu Civil Beat – Hawaii – Center-left
Published on 06:06 GMT

Fallout from Navy-flubbed jet fuel spill at Hawaii base

On November 20, 2021, 19,000 gallons of jet fuel leaked from Red Hill Bulk Fuel Facility, a fuel depot located just 100 feet above state-designated drinking water near Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. At least 6,100 patients reported a wide range of …

Source: Responsible Statecraft – Washington D.C. – Neutral
Published on 10:51 GMT

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Nov. 22, 2024

Give thanks with a grateful heart, Haroldites! And remember that it is always darkest just before the dawn. 1) THE PAPACY Which pope established the solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe (celebrated this year on Nov. 24) in 1925 in …

Source: Hawaii Catholic Herald – Center-right
Published on 04:21 GMT

Hawaii Health Department alerts residents of recalled carrots

1/2 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY FDA Grimmway Farms of Bakersfield, Calif., on Saturday recalled multiple sizes of bagged, organic carrots — both whole and baby carrots — sold throughout the U.S. 2/2 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY FDA …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral
Published on 04:46 GMT

Cathy Roland speaks on Hawaiian history

The Salt Spring Historical Society (SSHS) is pleased to welcome back — by popular demand — singer and family historian Cathy Roland (aka Auntie Kate) to speak about Hawaiian history on Salt Spring Island and the B.C. coast. As a child, Roland listened …

Source: Gulf Islands Driftwood – Label Pending
Published on 10:16 GMT

Hawaii Grown notebook: Hawaii athletes making their marks in various sports

DIVISION I FOOTBALL >> Kahanu Davis (Kapaa), Utah State: Returned four punts for 58 yards in a 55-10 win over Hawaii, including a career-high 44-yard return in the third quarter. His previous long return was 22 yards against New Mexico. >> …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral
Published on 06:48 GMT

Guam agency says live poultry ordered from Hawaii prior to import ban must either be returned or destroyed

By Pacific Island Times News Staff Live poultry and hatching eggs that may have been ordered from Hawaii for shipment to Guam before the importation ban was imposed on Monday will have to be either returned or destroyed upon arrival on island, local …

Source: The Pacific Island Times – Neutral
Published on 09:34 GMT

Avian flu: Ban on live poultry, hatching eggs includes Hawaii

The avian flu that prompted local officials to reactivate a ban on live poultry and hatching eggs earlier this year has been expanded to protect the island from the virus. According to a Monday press release from the Guam Department of Agriculture, “due to …

Source: The Guam Daily Post – Neutral
Published on 08:06 GMT

Live poultry ordered from Hawaii prior to ban could be rejected or destroyed on Guam

Live poultry and hatching eggs from Hawaii that were ordered prior to a Nov. 18 ban over avian flu could be either rejected so they could be returned to Hawaii, or destroyed on Guam when they arrive. This is according to the Guam Department of Agriculture, …

Source: Pacific Daily News – Uncategorized
Published on 05:49 GMT

Family of missing Hawaiian woman Hannah Kobayashi fears she was abducted during LAX layover

“So, our mind is now going to, you know, abduction and, I hate to say the word, but, you know, trafficked,” Larie Pidgeon, Kobayashi’s aunt, told CNN’s Kate Bolduan on Tuesday. More than a week after Hannah Kobayashi vanished after …

Source: The Mirror US – Left-wing
Published on 07:15 GMT

Hawaii County Weather Forecast for November 20, 2024

Hilo Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Occasional showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows 61 to 68 near the shore to 51 to 56 at 4000 feet. North winds up to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Wednesday: Partly sunny with scattered showers. …

Source: Big Island Now – Hawaii – Neutral
Published on 10:28 GMT

Hawaii County Council announces leadership change

1/2 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY PHOTO Dennis “Fresh” Onishi 2/2 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY PHOTO Holeka Goro Inaba The Hawaii County Council has reorganized its leadership for the upcoming 2024-2026 term. Kona-Kohala Council member …

Source: Honolulu Star-Advertiser – Hawaii – Neutral
Published on 03:54 GMT

Honolulu City Council bill reduces Waikiki events due to safety and increased traffic

The Honolulu City Council held a hearing focused on the future of festivals in Waikiki related to how it impacts transportation in the community. HONOLULU (Island News) — The Honolulu City Council held a committee hearing about Bill 50 aimed at cutting …

Source: KITV – Hawaii – Neutral